Friday, August 27, 2010

Yongjusa is located on the outskirts of Suwon, Korea. Completely destroyed during the Qing Dynasty's invasion in 1636,it was rebuilt in the late 18C under the orders of Jeongjo. One of the two bells in the temple was designated as national treasure 120. It was rebuilt in the late 18th century under the orders of Jeongjo in honor of his deceased father, Prince Sado.